USQ Guest Speaker Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath

Join us in the School of Law and Justice for this rare opportunity to learn about recent legislative changes directly from the Attorney-General, and be part of the Q&A session that follows.

The Honourable Yvette D’Ath MP is Attorney General and Minister for Justice in Queensland. She is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland where she represents the seat of Redcliffe. Ms D’Ath is currently Leader of the House in the Legislative Assembly.

After graduating from the Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor of Laws, D’Ath completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Australian National University. She worked in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission and for Australian Workers’ Union before entering federal politics for the Australian Labor Party in 2007. In 2013. Ms D’Ath entered State politics and, in 2015, was made Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Training and Skills, in the Palaszczuk Government.